Suetonius 38-45

Question 1

horrea

Answer 1

storehouse; granary

Question 2

labefactus est

Answer 2

to cause to shake; to destroy

Question 3

ea clade saevitum est

Answer 3

it went mad with destruction

Question 4

deversorium

Answer 4

deversori(i) N
inn, lodging house, stopping place; public/private accommodation; quarters

Question 5

priscus, -a, -um

Answer 5

former, ancient, previous

Question 6

aedes, aedis

Answer 6

temple, shrine

Question 7

egestio, egestionis

Answer 7

the carrying out/ the carrying out

Question 8

conlatio, conlationis

Answer 8

placing together; data collection; tribute; tax

Question 9

modo verum

Answer 9

not in a truthful manner

Question 10

efflagitatis

Answer 10

with them having been demanded

Question 11

ratio, rationis

Answer 11

a reckoning, account, calculation, computation

Question 12

clades, -is

Answer 12

destruction

Question 13

ignominia, -ae

Answer 13

disgrace, dishonor, ignominy

Question 14

lacesso, -ere

Answer 14

to irritate, provoke, challenge

Question 15

histrio, histrionis,

Answer 15

stage actor

Question 16

scilicet

Answer 16

(scire + licet) it is evident, clear, plain

Question 17

perpessus

Answer 17

(perpetior) to endure, abide, bear steadfastly

Question 18

spoponderant

Answer 18

they had promised (spondo, -ere, spopondi) (sponsor)

Question 19

pristinus, -a, -um

Answer 19

former, old-fashioned (like the word: priscus)

Question 20

defunctum fatalibus malis

Answer 20

him having been cast acquited by the unfortunate fates

Question 21

excanduit

Answer 21

he raged; burned; caught fire

Question 22

hactenus

Answer 22

as far as this, to this place/point/time/extent, thus far, til now, hitherto

Question 23

contumeliosus, -a, -um

Answer 23

full of abuse, reproachful, insolent, abusive

Question 24

ultio, ultionis

Answer 24

vengeance, revenge, retribution

Question 25

nihil…aeque

Answer 25

as…as/ as well… as

Question 26

exprobo, -are

Answer 26

to make a matter of reproach, to cast in the teeth, to accuse of any thing;
also to charge, upbraid, reproach a person with something (syn. obicere)

Question 27

refello, -ere

Answer 27

to rebut, refute

Question 28

coram

Answer 28

in one’s presence, before the eyes of, before ___

Question 29

dissero, -ere

Answer 29

to speak, discourse, set forth in order (DISSERTATION)

Question 30

descisco, -ere

Answer 30

to revolt, withdraw, leave, abandon

Question 31

resipisco, -ere

Answer 31

to recover, come to one’s senses

Question 32

desidia, -ae

Answer 32

slothfulness, sitting idle, idleness

Question 33

modulata

Answer 33

singing; playing

Question 34

inmanis, -e

Answer 34

huge, immense; brutal, frightful

Question 35

destino, -are

Answer 35

to mark out, make fast, establish

Question 36

abhorreo, -ere

Answer 36

to abhor, shrink from; to be inconsistent, to not agree with

Question 37

contrucido, -are

Answer 37

to kill, slaughter

Question 38

inermis, -e

Answer 38

unarmed, defenseless, toothless

Question 39

epinicium, -ii

Answer 39

ἐπινίκιον - a victory song

Question 40

securibus peltisque

Answer 40

with axes and shields

Question 41

amanuensis, -is

Answer 41

clerk, secretary

Question 42

inquinilinus

Answer 42

tenant, lodger, inhabitant (incolinus)

Question 43

pensio, pensionis

Answer 43

payment, weight, rent

Question 44

nummum asperum

Answer 44

newly-minted money

Question 45

obrussus/ pusulatus

Answer 45

refined

Question 46

annona, -ae

Answer 46

yearly income of natural products/ yearly grain supply/ cost of grain

Question 47

aulicis luctatoribus

Answer 47

for the priestly wrestlers

Question 48

cirrus, -i

Answer 48

a lock, curl, ringlet, tuft of hair

Question 49

trado, tradere

Answer 49

(here: to surrender)

Question 50

ascopera

Answer 50

ἀσκοπήρα,
a leathern bag or sack

Question 51

cullus, -i

Answer 51

κολεός
leather sack
Parricides were sewed up in bags and drowned